1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Thalia weights approximately 50 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Isuzu Bellett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Thalia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (134 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Bellett | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Bellett | Thalia |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2473 mm |